Islamabad, Pakistan: Eminent producer-director former director of current affairs PTV, and former senior vice president of Hum network Athar Waqar Azeem passed away in Karachi.
Athar Waqar Azim died of cardiac arrest in Karachi. He was also the director of current affairs and general manager of Karachi Center on PTV, he did show business with many heads of state, prime ministers, and sports and Dilip Kumar Athar Waqar Azim produced interviews with superstars, produced and covered the historic Sharjah match in which Javed Miandad hit a historic six against India. He also covered the World Cup in 1987, Athar Waqar Azim was also an excellent singer. Athar Waqar Azim’s professional career spans over fifty years, he was one of the founding members of Hum Network, and Athar Waqar Azim was in the launching team of Hum TV, Hum Masalha, and Hum News among other channels of Hum Network. were also included,
Athar Waqar Azim was the son of Professor Syed Waqar Azim and younger brother of former MDPTV and Senior Vice President Hum Network Akhtar Waqar Azim, he is survived by one son.
Athar Waqar Azim was married to the famous TV producer Shireen Azim, who produced famous dramas like him. His funeral will be held in Karachi on Tuesday
